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Keith Skeoch, the head of Standard Life Investments, has predicted the FTSE 100 will close the year at 6,000 points, 14% higher than yesterday's closing figure.

The Cautious Managed sector maintained pole position on Cofunds in July as advisers continue to focus on multi-manager funds.

Three groups of nuns are leading a £3.2m lawsuit against Deutsche Bank and Morgan Stanley.

True Potential managing partner David Harrison today met with FSA executives to discuss ways to speed up the application process for firms seeking direct authorisation.

Young people must have simpler and more flexible options to save made clear to them, says Fair Investment.

Aegon's life and protection earnings leapt by 83% in the first half of the year while its sales grew by 8% compared to the same period in 2009.

The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has revised down its forecast on the numbers of borrowers who will fall behind with mortgage payments or lose their homes.

The greatest concern for European business leaders is a global double dip recession, according to research from the Economist Intelligence Unit (EUI) and ACE.

Tineke Frikkee, manager of the £2.52bn Newton Higher Income fund, expects BP to resume dividend payments as early as February next year.

The FSA has issued a warning against Sevenoaks-based sole trader Mark Ainley for breaching his authorisation by entering into sale and rent back agreements.